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Machine Operator/Tube Bending Techician

Lisle, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Role Summary As a Set up Operator/Tube Bending Technician, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC bending and related tube fabrication equipment to produce precision tube components.

As a tube bender on the SpaceX sheet metal technician team, you will be responsible for the successful fabrication of precision tube assemblies that support projects that make up the Starship vehicle.

As a tube bender on the SpaceX sheet metal technician team, you will be responsible for the successful fabrication of precision tube assemblies that support projects that make up the Starship vehicle.

PTC Product Manager

New Market, VA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

At Precision Tube Company, you will gain hands-on experience working with cross-functional teams while contributing to products that support critical industries. Safety is a core value at Precision ...

Pipefitter

Elmendorf, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

Perform precision tube bending using hand, hydraulic, and CNC tube benders. * Layout and install tubing systems for instrumentation, hydraulic, and pneumatic applications. * Ensure proper alignment ...

Pipefitter

Elmendorf, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

Perform precision tube bending using hand, hydraulic, and CNC tube benders. * Layout and install tubing systems for instrumentation, hydraulic, and pneumatic applications. * Ensure proper alignment ...

Pipefitter

TX · On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

Perform precision tube bending using hand, hydraulic, and CNC tube benders. * Layout and install tubing systems for instrumentation, hydraulic, and pneumatic applications. * Ensure proper alignment ...

Manufacturing Engineer 1

Virginia, MN · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

574 New Market Depot Rd, New Market, VA 22844, USA Posted Monday, August 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM Precision Tube Company specializes in manufacturing products to match our client's specific needs Position ...

Set up, program, and operate CNC tube bending equipment to manufacture precision tubing components according to engineering specifications. * Perform manual tube bending operations using appropriate ...

Precision Tube Company specializes in manufacturing products to match our client's specific needs Position Overview We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead process optimization and innovation ...

STEICO has made its name manufacturing precision tube and duct assemblies to the world's major airframe manufacturers. We manufacture tube and duct assemblies. We work with a wide variety of ...

STEICO has made its name manufacturing precision tube and duct assemblies to the world's major airframe manufacturers. We manufacture tube and duct assemblies. We work with a wide variety of ...

STEICO has made its name manufacturing precision tube and duct assemblies to the world's major airframe manufacturers. We manufacture tube and duct assemblies. We work with a wide variety of ...

STEICO has made its name manufacturing precision tube and duct assemblies to the world's major airframe manufacturers. We manufacture tube and duct assemblies. We work with a wide variety of ...

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How much do precision tube jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for precision tube in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a precision tube?

Precision tube jobs involve the manufacturing, inspection, and handling of tubes made to precise measurements and tolerances, often used in industries such as aerospace, medical, automotive, and instrumentation. Workers in these roles may operate specialized machinery, perform quality control checks, and ensure that tubes meet strict industry standards. Precision tube professionals require attention to detail and knowledge of materials, measurement instruments, and safety protocols. These jobs are critical for producing components that demand high accuracy and performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a precision tube operator?

To thrive as a Precision Tube Operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong math skills, and experience in manufacturing or metalworking environments. Familiarity with tube-bending machines, calipers, micrometers, and CNC equipment is crucial, along with any relevant safety certifications. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are important soft skills for maintaining quality and meeting production targets. These competencies ensure accurate fabrication, safe operations, and efficient workflow in precision manufacturing settings.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in precision tube manufacturing, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Precision Tube manufacturing often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, ensuring consistent quality across production batches, and adapting to custom specifications from clients. These challenges require a strong attention to detail, familiarity with advanced measuring equipment, and effective communication with both engineering and quality assurance teams. Continuous training on the latest manufacturing technologies and adherence to strict quality control protocols help address these issues and contribute to successful project outcomes.

What is the difference between Precision Tube vs Tube Bender?

AspectPrecision TubeTube Bender
Primary RoleManufacturing and machining precision metal tubesShaping and bending metal tubes
Skills & CertificationsMachining, CNC operation, metalworking certificationsMechanical skills, bending equipment operation
Work EnvironmentFactories, machine shopsWorkshops, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, medical devicesHVAC, automotive, plumbing

Precision Tube specialists focus on manufacturing and machining metal tubes with high accuracy, often using CNC machines. Tube Benders primarily shape and bend tubes for various applications. While both roles involve working with metal tubes, their skills, tools, and industry applications differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Precision Tube job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,580 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineer 1

Precision Tube Company, LLC.

Virginia, MN • On-site

$85 - $110/hr

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574 New Market Depot Rd, New Market, VA 22844, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Precision Tube Company specializes in manufacturing products to match our client’s specific needs

Position Overview

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead process optimization and innovation in our production facility. This role combines hands‑on technical expertise with leadership in continuous improvement initiatives. You will collaborate across departments to ensure efficient, safe, and high‑quality manufacturing operations while driving projects that enhance productivity and product performance. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our manufacturing processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, safety, and quality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues affecting production equipment, automation systems, and tooling.
  • Lead process improvement and product enhancement projects with measurable results.
  • Provide technical guidance and coaching to cross‑functional teams.
  • Champion Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to support production goals.
  • Perform project work and other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Hands‑on experience in a manufacturing or production environment with mechanical/electrical troubleshooting.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, robotics) and electrical systems (PLCs, sensors, motor controls, HMIs).
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma preferred.
  • Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
  • Organizational and time‑management skills.
  • Commitment to innovation and continuous learning.
  • On‑site in a manufacturing facility.
  • Requires hands‑on work around machinery, electrical systems, and production lines.

Why Join Us?
We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative environment where innovation and excellence are valued. Be part of a team that drives progress and shapes the future of manufacturing.

Precision Tube Company has been manufacturing non‑ferrous, cold drawn, seamless tubing since 1932. Materials used are copper, aluminum, and other alloys including brass, bronze, nickel silver, and cupro‑nickel. Serving industries such as aviation, electrical, sport, HVAC, and many more, Precision Tube’s fabrication capabilities include bending, flaring, punching, swaging, reducing, beading, expanding, piercing and special shape forming.

Benefits Include:

  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • PTO
  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Short‑Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • FSA
  • Annual Performance Bonus up to 3%
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match:
  • Dollar‑for‑dollar match on employee contributions up to 3%
  • 3.5% company match when contributing 4%
  • Up to a 4% company match when contributing 5% or more

Mueller Industries Companies provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, sex, age, national origin, color, religion, disability, handicap or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and any other basis as may be specified by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

574 New Market Depot Rd, New Market, VA 22844, USA

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